Dear AHS; a software glitch was identified with attendance on term 1 report cards. Our IT department has corrected these errors, which are now accurately reflected on report cards in our student/parent portals. If you wish to receive a corrected hard copy, contact our Student Services at guidance@arrsd.org.
Children's Advocacy Center will be facilitating beginning next Tuesday at VOC. This 6-week group for female-identified teens ages 12-17 will provide education, skill-building, and peer connection in a safe and supportive environment (with yummy snacks!). Topics include: risks girls face in person and on-line, healthy relationships and consent, MA laws governing teen sexting and non-consensual sharing of inappropriate images/videos, keeping self and friends safe, calming and regulating tools, and of course self esteem and empowerment.

AHS Welcomes you to the start of the 2024-25 School Year!
We hope you have all enjoyed your summer, and are positively geared up for our first day of school tomorrow, Wednesday, August 27th.
AHS doors open at 7:10am, with breakfast being served until 7:35AM.
At 7:35 AM, all students will report to their Advisory class. Staff will be available as you enter the building to assist in helping you determine your Advisory class.
In your Advisory class, teachers will provide students with their Term 1 schedules.
See you tomorrow!
From August 9- August 19

Please see attached flyer- Scan QR Code for more info.

If you plan to attend our Summer Bridges program please scan the QR code to reply./Utilize el código QR si le interesa asistir al Programa de Puentes.


Valuing Our Children's North Quabbin Patch Parents Council annual backpack drive will be happening August 1st and 2nd. We are encouraging families (who live in the North Quabbin) to pre-register for their backpacks. Pre-registration information can be found on the attached flyer.

Free meals will be available this summer for all kids and teens 18 and under at meal sites throughout Athol Royalston COMMUNITY! no sign-up or ID required. This summer, meals must be consumed on site with breakfast and lunch. Please see attached for locations and times

Athol High School Class of 2024 Graduation Livestream. May 31, 2024 7:00PM
https://www.youtube.com/live/b42GOtXUrIQ?si=4eSEp67SSouD7AFI
We're thrilled to announce the new app for ARRSD! It's
everything ARRSD, in your pocket.
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Show your support for the Class of '24! See below
Due to the expected weather, all schools in the Athol-Royalston Regional School District will be closed tomorrow Thursday April 4th, 2024. Central office will also be closed. Thank you
Approved FY24-25 District Calendar
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
ATHOL-ROYALSTON REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
THURSDAY APRIL 4, 2024
REORGANIZATION MEETING AT 6:00PM
FY25 BUDGET PUBLIC HEARING AT 6:15PM
ATHOL-ROYALSTON MIDDLE SCHOOL LIBRARY
1062 PLEASANT ST. ATHOL, MA 01331
Quick MCAS Update:
Current 10th Grade students will test on:
ELA MCAS- March 26 & 27
Math MCAS- May 28 & 29
Physics/ Biology MCAS- June 4 & 5
In preparation for the Science MCAS, current 9th Grade students will complete a science benchmark assessment on March 26 & 27 at 7:40 AM.
Current 11th and 12th grade students taking AP English Language & Composition, AP English Literature and Composition, AP US History or AP World History will participate in practice AP Testing on March 26 & 27 beginning at 8:00 AM.
Any other 11 & 12 Grade students not testing will be working on a delayed opening schedule (Early College students will start at regular time).
All AHS Classes will resume at 10:10 AM on March 26 and 9:40 AM on March 27.
*Please note, buses will run at their normal schedules, students not testing who arrive prior to when classes resume will be offered breakfast and a space to study in the cafeteria.
Any questions, please call 978- 249- 2435

The results from the community vote from last night's lip sync are in....the winner is...THE SENIORS.
Congrats Class of 2024 on the win and all of the classes and participants on one amazing show.
Thank you to everyone that came out and showed the students and staff your support.

Tickets are being sold this week at lunches and will be available for sale at the door.

From Mrs. Sheffield: At Regionals yesterday, the kiddos earned 3 medals.
Lyla Rae Williams won bronze in scholastic science
Sarah Day won bronze in honors science and bronze in honors literature. She was also our team's top scorer.
All of the students did extremely well, and I am so very proud of them!
Our team: Sarah Day, Peace Osoro, Jaiden Santer, Pal Vyas, Lyla Rae Williams, Sean Kelley, Om Patel

Chris Herren story rescheduled to tomorrow 2/27 due to snow!

There will be a 2 hour delay for all schools in the Athol-Royalston Regional School District tomorrow morning, Jan. 28. No morning pre-K classes. If it becomes necessary to cancel school, we will communicate again by 7AM. Thank you
